J&ar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1991, with $1,609,644 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.6M
▼ 23.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.5M
Net assets
$35.0M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for J&ar Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For J&ar Foundation: 281 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for J&ar Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For J&ar Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.8M (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$35.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$35.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,609,644▼23.1% | $1,497,043▲218% | $35,006,568▲2.4% | $35,006,568▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,094,010▼65.8% | $470,145▼80.1% | $34,194,579▲4.9% | $34,194,579▲4.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $6,127,149▲333% | $2,361,382▼4.6% | $32,598,145▲13.1% | $32,598,145▲13.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | -$2,633,591▼143% | $2,476,035▼0.1% | $28,832,378▼15.1% | $28,832,378▼15.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $6,158,179▼1.4% | $2,477,469▼56.7% | $33,942,004▲12.0% | $33,942,004▲12.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $6,244,166▲118% | $5,726,602▲268% | $30,314,065▲1.7% | $30,314,065▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,870,436▲94.5% | $1,557,473▲7.4% | $29,796,501▲4.6% | $29,796,501▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,475,667▼65.0% | $1,450,166▼45.5% | $28,483,538▲0.1% | $28,483,538▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $4,220,614▲135% | $2,659,175▲137% | $28,458,037▲5.8% | $28,458,037▲5.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $1,794,055 | $1,124,347 | $26,896,598 | $26,896,598 | 990PF |
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Data for J&ar Foundation (EIN 13-6962028) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.